A. Brown, Romer and Harms will serve the board as president, vice-president and treasurer, respectively.

Directors by office held are Gov. Terry Branstad (represented by Lt. Gov. Kim Reynolds), Secretary of Agriculture Bill Northey (represented by Michael Naig) and Iowa State University President Dr. Steven Leath (represented by Dr. John Lawrence, director of 4-H Extension to Agricultural and Natural Resources at Iowa State University).

"Nothing Compares" to the 2014 Iowa State Fair is scheduled Aug. 7-17. The fairgrounds are located at East 30th and East University Avenue, just 10 minutes east of downtown Des Moines. For more information, call 800/545-FAIR or visit iowastatefair.org.